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Nawaz Sharif acquitted in plane hijacking case

Source: NewKerala

Islamabad : Pakistan | 4 months ago

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A five-member bench of the apex court, which heard the case June 18 and reserved its verdict, unanimously acquitted the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader declaring earlier court decisions invalid, Geo TV reported. Sharif was sentenced to life imprisonment twice by the Karachi Anti-Terrorism...

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No breakthrough in Zardari-Nawaz talks

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ISLAMABAD: No main result came what the people of pakistan were aspecting regarding yesterday's meeting of both leader,President Asif Ali Zardari and chief of the Pakistan Muslim League-N, Nawaz Sharif,during their 90-minute meeting at the Presidency on Monday.Subjects discussed in the meeting included constitutional and legal reforms, the Charter ...

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News Source: Jang.com.pk | 4 months ago

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News Source: Jang.com.pk | 4 months ago

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News Source: Jang.com.pk | 4 months ago

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News Source: Jang.com.pk | 4 months ago

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News Source: The News | 4 months ago

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News Source: The News | 4 months ago

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